ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281446
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Date: | Thursday 23 February 1956 |
Time: | |
Type: | Grumman S2F-1 Tracker |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 133314 |
MSN: | 285 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Virgin Islands -
U.S. Virgin Islands
|
Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | USS Valley Forge/VS-26 |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Plunged into the Carribean Sea while operating from carrier. Based at NAS Norfolk, VA.
Sources:
The Evening Star 25 February 1956, pA3
Forgotten Props
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Aug-2022 19:19 |
TB |
Added |
12-Aug-2022 19:32 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Departure airport, Source] |
13-Aug-2022 08:08 |
TB |
Updated [Cn] |
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